Posts Tagged ‘Governor’
Opportunities Abound to Join State Boards and Commissions
From the Office of the Governor: Washington is home to vibrant communities and diverse residents who all have unique talents, skills and experiences. Governor Inslee places a high priority on boards, commissions, and agencies that are reflective of the diverse make-up of Washington and that utilize the impressive talent of our residents. We are always…
Women’s Health Week Proclamation
Gov. Jay Inslee has proclaimed the week of May 9-15 as Women’s Health Week in the state of Washington. Thank you to the Washington State Women’s Commission, Health Care Authority and State Department of Health for teaming up with us to request this very important proclamation. Read the Proclamation text: The State of Washington…
First Native American Woman Appointed to Washington State Supreme Court
OLYMPIA–Gov. Jay Inslee helped usher in a historic day for the Washington State Supreme Court when he appointed Judge Raquel Montoya-Lewis as the first Native American justice Dec. 4 in Olympia. Montoya-Lewis has more than 20 years of judicial experience, including five on the Whatcom County Superior Court. She spent years working with tribal communities…